chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4
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Current evaluation
Renovate PR #1253 bumped actions/checkout v3→v4 across 4 workflow files; approved and merged to main as commit a491d00c. Later upgraded further to v5 (#428), v6 (#465) and v7 (#2747).
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: The pull request itself was merged into main, recorded as commit a491d00c "chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 (#1253)" with review status approved (2 reviewers). Subsequent Renovate PRs took the workflows to v5, v6 and v7, confirming the change landed and was later superseded by newer versions.
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This PR contains the following updates:
| Package | Type | Update | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| [actions/checkout](https://togithub.com/actions/checkout) | action | major | `v3` -> `v4` |
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### Release Notes
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<summary>actions/checkout (actions/checkout)</summary>
### [`v4`](https://togithub.com/actions/checkout/blob/HEAD/CHANGELOG.md#v400)
[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/actions/checkout/compare/v3...v4)
- [Support fetching without the --progress option](https://togithub.com/actions/checkout/pull/1067)
- [Update to node20](https://togithub.com/actions/checkout/pull/1436)
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Renovate PR #1253 bumped actions/checkout v3→v4 across 4 workflow files; approved and merged to main as commit a491d00c. Later upgraded further to v5 (#428), v6 (#465) and v7 (#2747). | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged actions/checkout v3→v4 in four workflow files via PR #1253 (commit a491d00c), adopting the Node 20-based release. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged automated update upgrading actions/checkout from v3 to v4. Approved by two reviewers and passed CI checks. Four files were modified to implement the major version release. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged automated dependency update upgrading actions/checkout from v3 to v4. The pull request was successfully merged, applying the major version bump with Node 20 support and updated fetch behavior. |
Update history
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Related work
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Related To:
canonical/charmcraft#428
(confidence 90%)
Follow-up Renovate bump of GitHub Actions to v5, superseding the v4 checkout introduced here.
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Related To:
canonical/charmcraft#465
(confidence 88%)
Later commit 74e7e3e9 updates actions/checkout to v6 in the same workflows.
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Related To:
canonical/charmcraft#2747
(confidence 85%)
Most recent commit c559e7ff updates actions/checkout to v7.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #99 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | craft-store | merged | Renovate bumped actions/checkout v3 to v4 across 3 workflow files (node20 runtime); approved and auto-merged via commit e363682. Later superseded by PR #111/#132 (v4 again) and #465 (v6). | |
| #132 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | starbase | merged | Merged the actions/checkout v4 update into main, replacing v3 across three workflow files in PR #132 via commit aa095b1. | |
| #111 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | craft-store | merged | Renovate PR #111 merged, bumping actions/checkout from v3 to v4 (Node 20) in the CI workflows via commit ce69128; later superseded by #132/#99 and now pinned at v7. | |
| #175 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | craft-cli | merged | Merged PR #175 in commit 2109bf6, updating actions/checkout from v3 to v4 in two workflow files and bringing the action onto Node 20. | |
| #113 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | craft-application | merged | Merged PR #113 in commit d032724e, updating actions/checkout from v3 to v4 across two workflow files. | |
| #407 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | craft-providers | merged | Merged PR #407 as commit ba761cc, upgrading actions/checkout from v3 to v4 across three CI workflow files. | |
| #100 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | craft-archives | merged | Merged PR #100, upgrading actions/checkout from v3 to v4 across three workflow files; CI passed with no coverage change. | |
| #422 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | craft-providers | merged | Merged PR #422 as commit 08379bb, updating actions/checkout from v3 to v4. | |
| #16 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 | craft-actions | merged | Merged #16 in commit e380107, upgrading actions/checkout from v3 to v4. | |
| #961 chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v3 | charmcraft | merged | Renovate upgraded actions/checkout from v2 to v3 across four workflow files and merged in commit 50736ecc (implementation commit 3c30333a). |